SAT Scores Trends at Oberlin

SAT Scores Over Time

The 2025 SAT score is 1450 at Oberlin. Over the past 11 years, the average SAT score is 1305 (25^th percentile) and 1470 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted SAT scores are competitive and high at Oberlin.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in SAT scores at Oberlin College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• SAT Total
• SAT Math
• SAT EBRW

Year	Total			Math			Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th
2015-16	1,260	1,355	1,450	620	665	710	640	690	740
2016-17	1,250	1,350	1,450	620	670	720	630	680	730
2017-18	1,280	1,365	1,450	630	680	730	650	685	720
2018-19	1,280	1,385	1,490	630	690	750	650	695	740
2019-20	1,280	1,380	1,480	630	690	750	650	690	730
2020-21	1,270	1,315	1,360	620	645	670	650	670	690
2021-22	1,338	1,399	1,460	658	684	710	680	715	750
2022-23	1,360	1,450	1,530	670	720	770	690	730	760
2023-24	1,370	1,440	1,510	670	710	750	700	730	760
2024-25	1,360	1,450	1,520	660	710	760	700	740	760
Average	1305	1389	1470	641	686	732	664	703	738

^*SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing replaces SAT critical reading and writing since year 2017.

^**The SAT Writing score is excluded from the total scores for year from 2011 to 2016.

ACT Scores Over Time

The 2025 ACT score is 32 at Oberlin. Over the past 11 years, the average ACT score of the last 11 years is 29 (25^th percentile) and 33 (75^th percentile). Compared to similar schools, the submitted ACT scores are competitive and high at Oberlin.

The following table and chart show the changes in ACT scores at Oberlin College since 2015.

• Trends Table
• Interactive Chart
• ACT Composite
• ACT Math
• ACT English

Year	Composite			English			Math
	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th	25th	50th	75th
2015-16	29	31	32	31	33	34	27	29	31
2016-17	29	31	33	30	33	35	27	30	32
2017-18	28	31	33	29	32	34	26	29	32
2018-19	29	30	31	30	32	34	26	27	28
2019-20	29	31	33	30	33	35	26	29	31
2020-21	28	31	33	30	33	35	26	29	31
2021-22	30	32	34	32	34	35	27	30	32
2022-23	30	32	33	33	35	35	27	29	32
2023-24	30	32	33	32	35	35	28	30	32
2024-25	31	32	34	33	35	36	27	30	33
Average	29	31	33	31	33	35	27	29	31

Compare SAT Score Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares Oberlin College' SAT score to similar schools.